[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #42790: Permit basic authentication to the REST API over SSL

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#42790: Permit basic authentication to the REST API over SSL
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 Reporter:  kadamwhite       |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  feature request  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  REST API         |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                   |     Focuses:
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Comment (by georgestephanis):

 New patch gets around the fastcgi mode by accepting the Basic
 authorization via a `WP-Authorization` header instead of the
 `Authorization` header that is occasionally not passed along.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/42790#comment:8>
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